AN ACT

        ENTITLED, An Act to require that newborns be screened for congenital heart defects.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA:
    Section 1. That chapter 34-24 be amended by adding thereto a NEW SECTION to read as follows:
    All hospitals which routinely provide obstetrical services and birth centers shall provide screening of newborns for congenital heart defects through the use of a pulse oximetry test.
An Act to require that newborns be screened for congenital heart defects.

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I certify that the attached Act originated in the

SENATE as Bill No. 168

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Secretary of the Senate
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President of the Senate

Attest:

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Secretary of the Senate

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Speaker of the House

Attest:

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Chief Clerk

Senate Bill No. 168
File No. ____
Chapter No. ______  
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Received at this Executive Office this _____ day of _____________ ,

20____ at ____________ M.


By _________________________
for the Governor
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The attached Act is hereby approved this ________ day of ______________ , A.D., 20___

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Governor
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STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA,
ss.
Office of the Secretary of State

Filed ____________ , 20___
at _________ o'clock __ M.

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Secretary of State

By _________________________
Asst. Secretary of State